Student Worker External Communications and Brand

Company

ArcBest

Location

Fort Smith, AR - McClure Campus

Workspace

On-Campus

Pay Type

Hourly, Part-Time

Job ID

29824

Job Description

The Communications and Brand Student Worker provides administrative, project and event support across External Comms, Public Relations, Social Media, Community Engagement, and Sustainability initiatives. This position assists with a variety of ongoing projects and operational activities, including monitoring communication channels and brand profiles, supporting events and sponsorships, assisting with sustainability efforts, supporting the company store and contributing to communications and brand-related initiatives as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Provide project, administrative and operational support across External Comms, PR, Brand, Social, Community Engagement, Sustainability and related initiatives.
• Monitor shared communication channels, inboxes, online profiles and brand-related platforms.
• Assist with brand visibility and location management initiatives, including maintaining business profiles, coordinating updates and supporting related projects and communications.
• Assist with sustainability initiatives through data collection, organization, research, and reporting support.
• Support trade shows, sponsorships, volunteer activities and community events through preparation, logistics, on-site assistance and follow-up activities, including lifting and carrying event materials and equipment as needed.
• Conduct research and gather information to support communications, brand and business initiatives.
• Assist with company store operations as needed, including lifting and carrying merchandise.
• Support content, social media and public relations projects as needed.
• Attend occasional evening and weekend events and community activities.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Requirements

Education:

• Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or related field

Experience:

• Previous experience through coursework, organizations, volunteer work or internships in communications, marketing, public relations, events or related areas, preferred

Computer Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Competencies:

• Active Learning
• Flexibility and Adaptability
• Initiative
• Interpersonal Relationships
• Managing Multiple Priorities
• Problem Solving

Other Details

Work Hours:

• This is a part time position that will average fewer than 30 hours per week. Work hours generally fall between 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with occasional irregular hours depending on workload.

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal (0%-25%)

Compensation:

• This is an hourly position paid biweekly.

About Us

ArcBest is a multibillion-dollar integrated logistics company that's helped businesses build better supply chains for over a century. With 14,000+ employees across 230 campuses and service centers, we connect owned assets, a broad brokerage network and innovative technology to deliver end-to-end supply chain solutions for customers around the world.